CVE-1999-1189

Buffer overflow in Netscape Navigator/Communicator 4.7 for Windows 95 and Windows 98 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long argument after the ? character in a URL that references an .asp, .cgi, .html, or .pl file.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36306	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36608	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/822	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7884
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36306	Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36608	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/822	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7884

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:communicator:4.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:4.7:::::::*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:30

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36306 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36306 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36608 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/36608 - Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/822 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/822 - Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7884 -~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7884 -

Information

Published : 1999-11-24 05:00

Updated : 2024-11-20 23:30

NVD link : CVE-1999-1189

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1189

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1189

JSON object : View

Products Affected

netscape

communicator
navigator

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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